News from May 2022
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A Detroit man pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Angel Luis Martinez-Rodriguez, of Moorefield, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: AUGUSTA, GA: A Richmond County man has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to possession of child pornography.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: ST. LOUIS - United States District Court Judge Matthew T. Schelp sentenced Marlin Tobius, Jr., to 65 months in federal prison today. Tobius previously pleaded guilty for unlawfully possessing firearms, which police uncovered while responding to a domestic-violence incident.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: Mother Pretended to Be Father in Bankruptcy Court Hearing.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: MOOSE, WY- The public comment period for the bighorn sheep winter habitat protection environmental assessment has been extended an additional 30 days. The public is encouraged to comment on the proposed actions by June 20, 2022.
By Andy Nghiem | May 2, 2022
A utilities company in California's Inland Empire is getting a $120 million loan to improve its wastewater-recycling efforts, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced last month.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: CHALLIS, ID - The Challis Bridge Recreation Site and boat launch, managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), reopened May 1. The recreation site was temporarily closed in January due to flooding conditions and ice jams along the Salmon River which caused damage to the access road. BLM staff have completed basic repairs to the roadway, restoring access to the site and the boat launch.
By DOL Newswire | May 2, 2022
Work Opportunity Tax Credit Funding Allotments for Fiscal Year 2022 grant opened on May 2.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Brandon Yazzie, 28, of Standing Rock, New Mexico, and an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation, was arraigned in federal court on April 28 on a four-count indictment charging him with three counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of abusive sexual contact. Yazzie will remain on conditions of release pending trial, which has not been scheduled.
By Interior Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: Tonto National Monument, including the Visitor Center and the Western National Park Association Park Store, is scheduled to be closed to the public on Thursday, November 24 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. The closure includes all buildings, trails, and access to the park grounds. The park will re-open on Friday, November 25. This is an annual closure and will be in addition to the park closure on December 25 in observance of Christmas Day.
By Homeland Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is charged with safeguarding the United States against threats to its security, including threats exacerbated by disinformation.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: PHILADELPHIA - United States Attorney Jennifer Arbittier Williams announced that Arthur Rowland, a/k/a “Bo," 41, of Philadelphia, PA, was convicted after trial of multiple narcotics offenses, along with his earlier conviction for being a felon-in-possession of a firearm, arising from his participation in a large scale interstate methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.
By USDA Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: Washington - The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) entered into a stipulation agreement with Nah Inc., doing business as Ziyadeh Meat Market (Nah) of Fairview, N.J., on March 18, 2022, for alleged violations of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act. Under the terms of the stipulation agreement, Nah waived its rights to a hearing and paid a civil penalty of $1,750.
By Bob Pepalis | May 2, 2022
A St. Louis recycling company has been charged with 24 safety violations after an investigation into a fatality at the facility last October.
By DOE Newswire | May 2, 2022
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) Electric Drive Vehicle Battery Recycling and Second Life Applications grant opened on May 2.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: Florence, South Carolina --- Dominic Rakim Ellison, 34, of Florence, has been sentenced to over 5 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: FRESNO, Calif. - David Delgado Gonzalez, 38, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: BUFFALO, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Renee Ferrentino, 48, and Kiara Hurd, 20, both of West Seneca, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with possession with the intent to distribute, and to distribute, Oxycodone and conspiracy to distribute Oxycodone. The charges carry a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison and a $1,000,000 fine.
By DOJ Newswire | May 2, 2022
News Release: PORTLAND, Ore.-An Idaho man who formerly supervised order-fulfillment and warehousing operations for the Jacklin Seed Company, a Liberty Lake, Washington producer and marketer of grass seed and turfgrass, has been charged for his role in multiple schemes to defraud the J.R. Simplot Company and Jacklin, its former subsidiary.
